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Chlorapatite and Diamond Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.17-3.18
3.50-3.53
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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111 (perfect in four directions)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
C

Chlorapatite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorapatite and Diamond physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Chlorapatite and Diamond chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chlorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Chlorapatite and Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorapatite and Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorapatite and Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorapatite is 3.50-3.53 whereas that of Diamond is 3.50-3.53.

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